Overview of Gardners Elementary: Gardners Elementary is a public school situated in Elm City, NC, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Gardners Elementary is 237, and the school serves K-5. At Gardners Elementary, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 70%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 51% female learners and 49% male learners. The school serves 98% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 15 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at Gardners Elementary:

Test Scores at Gardners Elementary: At Gardners Elementary, 52% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Wilson County Schools, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 44% tested above or at that level for math.

Gardners Elementary performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.